In this episode, we focus on how finance can accelerate real‑world climate solutions. The episode opens with transition finance, examining how credible capital frameworks can support hard‑to‑abate sectors and drive decarbonisation across an economy. The conversation then shifts to the blue economy, exploring investment in early‑stage companies developing ocean‑focused technologies, services and products. Together, the discussions highlight where capital is moving, what credibility requires, and how innovation is being funded at the frontiers of climate action.

Speakers:

• Vanessa Havard Williams, OBE, Chair of the UK's Transition Finance Market Review
• Jerome Ternynck, Co-Founder, Rypples
• Robert Jones, Partner, B2BConnect (Moderator)

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SAVVY Charging Technologies' CEO and Founder Muhammad Jamal explains how on-demand mobile charging helps fleet operators cut infrastructure costs while accelerating EV adoption.

Speakers:

• Muhammad Jamal, CEO and Founder, SAVVY Charging Technologies
• Robert Jones, Partner, B2B Connect (Moderator)

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Carbon capture and storage is considered essential for its contribution to climate stabilisation. Its success hinges on investment into scalable CCS technologies, clear regulations, and greater commitment of the government and private industry. Often flagged for being too expensive, in this episode, we explore the latest advancements of CCS, efforts to scale its use, and discuss some of the projects that are underway.

Speakers:

• Siddharth Jain, Field Development Manager, Sharjah National Oil Corporation (SNOC)
• Robert Jones, Partner, B2B Connect (Moderator)

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Advanced air mobility is emerging as a potentially transformative mode of transport. Electric vehicle, take-off, and landing aircraft or eVTOLs are capturing public imagination. If pilot projects prove reliable, we stand at the beginning of a revolution in how people move within and between cities.

This episode examines the evolution of technologies, regulatory frameworks, and the infrastructure that would determine eVTOL rollout. We discuss how eVTOLs can integrate with existing transport networks, the infra required, and the urban planning choices that will shape where and how they fly.

Will eVTOLs be an urban mobility revolution that transforms city travel or a set of expensive, high-profile pilot projects that ultimately fail to take off?

Speakers:

• Gary Newman, Aviation Consultant, Abu Dhabi Department of Municipalities and Transport
• Daniel O’Neill, General Manager – Middle East, Skyports
• Robert Jones, Partner, B2B Connect (Moderator)

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CleanTech breakthroughs can shine at the prototype stage, but stall before reaching full-scale deployment. The reasons vary - it's a poor market fit, adopts the wrong business model, is too complex to scale, supply chain challenges, or regulations.

This episode explores what it takes to move from a promising pilot to real-world impact, and how entrepreneurs, governments, and investors can work together to make it happen.

Speakers:

• Mohamed Haythem Riahi, Co-founder and CEO at Circa BioTech
• Mohammed Omar Khan, Principal, Oraseya Capital
• Robert Jones, Partner, B2B Connect

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Speakers:

• Kartik Balasubramaniam, Vice President, Development – Engineering, Technical and Operational Excellence, Generation at TAQA
• Nawel Mahmoudi, Co-Founder and CEO at ValueGrid
• Mohammed Ali Khan, Senior Vice President at AIQ
• Robert Jones, Partner, B2BConnect (Moderator)

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The rapid expansion of data centres is fuelling an urgent need for sustainable energy solutions. As demand for cloud computing and AI accelerates, investors, developers, operators, hyperscalers, and end users must find ways to minimise carbon footprints while ensuring reliable, efficient power. But what are the most viable pathways forward?

This podcast will investigate the energy landscape shaping the future of data centres, discussing the low-carbon pathways being taken. It will look at the growing importance of clean energy use for data centres, ask what energy types will be needed to ensure efficient supply, if carbon offsets are required to efficiently meet energy demands, and the potential technologies that will become more important with the rise of AI, providing a pathway to balancing sustainability and resilience in a power-hungry digital era.

Guests

• Michel Abi Saab, General Manager, Emerge
• Sujit Nair, Director of Product, Moro Hub
• Rob Jones, Partner, B2BConnect (Moderator)

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Grid-scale energy storage systems such as Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are revolutionising the clean energy landscape. As renewable energy sources continue to expand, their intermittency is a challenge for grid stability. BESS mitigates this by storing excess energy to balance supply and demand and enhance energy resilience. Advanced storage systems are accelerating the transition to a low carbon future, and playing a crucial role in improving grid efficiency.

This episode will discuss advancements in battery technology that are making large-scale long duration energy storage more cost-effective and efficient. It also looks at investments being made by governments and the private sector, and explores how these systems can transform energy markets.

Guests

• Bruce Smith, Executive Director, Strategy and Planning, Emirates Water & Electricity Company
• Robert Jones, Partner, B2BConnect (Moderator)

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